Search.searchfindactivec.com
A program called Search.searchfindactivec.com is generally targeted at frequent online shoppers. It should provide you with the best discount coupons out there on the web. Even though it sounds like an application worthy of having active on your personal computer, you should know that the reality is quite different. After its detailed analysis, malware experts working at our internal labs have classified it as a browser hijacker. Such category has been assigned due to its invasive functionality. Like any other hijacker, this one will make undesirable changes to your browser's default settings without any notification or authorization. ...
Serbransom Ransomware
Serbransom Ransomware is a newly discovered ransomware that is very dangerous, and you should remove it as soon as possible. It is still a work in progress, but its developers were compelled to release the unfinished malware that encrypts the files but does not offer the victims to purchase the decryption key. So until a free decrypter has been created, you should keep your decrypted files. In this article, we will discuss how this malicious program is being distributed, how it works, and how you can get rid of it, so if your PC has been infected with this ransomware, please continue reading. ...
Searchbuw.ru
If your browser keeps redirecting to Searchbuw.ru each time you launch it, you most likely encountered a browser hijacker. What users should know is that the application might endanger the system by showing them dangerous ads or leading them to malicious websites. As our specialists say, the threat could be distributed through bundled setup files available on malicious file-sharing web pages. Thus, keep it in mind that together with Searchbuw.ru you may have downloaded even more suspicious programs. Under such circumstances, it might be a good idea to check all recently installed software or better yet scan the whole system with a trustworthy antimalware tool. ...
Mediafiretrend.com
Mediafiretrend.com will look like a search engine designed to help users locate the files they want on the Mediafire database. However, this site is a manifestation of a browser hijacker infection that can seriously jeopardize your system’s security. If you do not delete this program, you will soon be flooded with unfamiliar commercial content, and some of those commercials might turn out to be part of malware distribution network. It is obvious that you do not want to deal with that first-hand, so you will have to remove Mediafiretrend.com from the system as soon as possible. You can do that by following the instructions below this description. ...
Happydayz@india.com Ransomware
Happydayz@india.com Ransomware might sound cheerful, but sadly it is a malicious application that takes all your files as hostages and demands you pay a ransom for a tool that could restore locked data to its previous state. Of course, the malware’s creators cannot be trusted, and there are no guarantees they will keep up to their promises. If you do not want to fund those who brought you this misfortune of losing all data, we recommend removing the infection without making any payment. After all, users who have any copies placed safely on another device can easily replace the encrypted files. ...
Search.bookmyflight.co
Browser hijackers are highly unreliable search engines that promote shady websites and are distributed using deceptive methods. We recommend that you remove Search.bookmyflight.co because all it will do is subject you to unasked for shady content that might compromise your computer’s security. It can enter your computer by stealth, so if you do not have an anti-malware program, then you might fall victim to it. Another thing to worry about is your privacy because this hijacker will keep tabs on you and collect information to present you with more relevant ads and generate more advertising revenue. ...
Myfast-search.com
If you live in India, you have to beware of the suspicious Myfast-search.com created by MadX Services, the creator of Search.fastsearchanswer.com as well. Both of these search tools are identified as browser hijackers because they can modify homepage settings, and, unfortunately, it appears that they could hijack your browsers without your permission. Truth be told, it is best when a hijacker enters without permission because it becomes clear immediately that it is unwelcome and potentially malicious. Whereas if you install it yourself thinking that it is a reliable and helpful search tool, it might take longer for you to realize that it is suspicious and potentially unreliable. ...
Torpedo Deals
A new browser extension called Torpedo Deals was recently categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) since it might connect to the Internet without the user’s permission or show him targeted advertising content. The application is a browser extension that changes your new tab page with a particular search engine. Based on the information we gathered while researching the software, there is a possibility it could collect your browsing data and place third-party advertisements that might be potentially dangerous. If you would rather avoid such content, we recommend erasing the extension from the browser as soon as possible. ...
1-800-953-457 Pop-Ups
1-800-953-457 Pop-Ups is a newcomer on the front of technical support scams that can show up on your screen out of the blue. You need to know that this is a typical fake alert that tries to frighten you by claiming that your system is under attack by some spyware and this could result in your exposure to criminals and so on. The truth is that none of this is for real. In fact, the only danger you are in is right on your screen. When you end up with this fake alert in your browser, chances are that your system is infected with adware programs that redirect you there. ...
Hermes Ransomware
Hermes Ransomware is an infection that can threaten your personal files. Video files, documents, and photos are not safe when this dangerous ransomware is around because it is capable of encrypting them. Though, in some cases, free file decryptors manage to crack the code and decrypt the files, it is unlikely that a working decryptor exists for this particular infection. Unfortunately, that means that you are on your own. Hopefully, all of your precious files are stored on backup drive – whether physical or virtual – and you can recover them without having to interact with cyber criminals. ...